Example sentences of "that is [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That is no easy task when you consider that they must take ten pints of milk in just one 24-hour period if they are to survive .
2 That is no mean pickings — it is the price of a brand new Armitage Shanks bathroom suite , or a two week cruise for two in the Caribbean on the Cunard Countess .
3 That is no mean undertaking , because Iran has 3.5 million refugees within its borders , the largest number of any member nation of the United Nations .
4 Was only beaten once by Tilson and given the game Tillo was having that is no mean feat .
5 I did n't get thrown very often , but that is no good if you still do n't win a medal at the end of the day .
6 That is no good reason for interrupting me .
7 That is no mere theological idealism .
8 That is no great thing , for the lemmings can swim .
9 That is no great thing .
10 That is no small service to offer to the Western World .
11 There are few top Asian sportsmen in the UK and that is no small coincidence .
12 That is no small achievement considering that the Israeli flag carrier faces obstacles that would ground most airlines .
13 As Mr Perez will attest , that is no small accomplishment .
14 The most important part of her work is finding food that will taste delicious and look great when served on a tray at 30,000 ft — and that is no simple task .
15 Not so much because I do n't understand the subject ( that is no real obstacle to a lecturer ) , but more because of the time we are likely to consume , even if we keep a respectable distance from quantum mechanics and concentrate solely on phenomenological theories .
16 But , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , that is no big deal either , as the Americans seem to think .
17 Our actions or words may reactivate one of those hurts , but that is no more than putting that old 78 back on the gramophone .
18 The implication here is , that a man desists from killing animals out of fear that he may be killing a reincarnated soul , but while it may be possible to draw that conclusion , the principle of identity clearly goes much deeper than that , and in fact it could be said to contradict Tillich 's suggestion since that is no more than enlightened self-interest .
19 Furthermore , in those cases where these events are allowed to have a probability of I , that is no more than logically consistent with their being necessitated .
20 That is no more or less than a sovereign Parliament within a constitutional monarchy should be able to expect .
21 That is no more what it is like to be a bat than the following is a good picture of what it is like to see colour : use an instrument to measure the wavelength of the light that is entering your eye : if it is long , you are seeing red , if it is short you are seeing violet or blue .
22 There is profound and deep argument of course that that is no more representative or true of democracy than a single member constituency .
23 The nooks and crannies have been eliminated , and that is no bad thing for policing the store .
24 I agree that I have been reinforced ( although I 'm not sure that I learnt how to make coffee by operant conditioning — I suspect I copied someone , or was told how to do it — but that is a separate issue ) .
25 That is a separate matter .
26 That 's the kind of information which I think is relevant , not whether he wishes to get married again , that is a separate issue .
27 That is a separate exercise , undertaken in the next chapter .
28 Er , lovely light on her hands and on her face , and er this lovely quality , nice colours and I think that is a super portrait .
29 I would say that that is a prime example of cynical opportunism at its most cynical and most opportune .
30 Now that is a humiliating experience , so you get through by turning it into a joke .
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